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Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist Location: Uxbridge Salary: £38,602.41 - £44,965.14 actual per annum Hours: 40 hours per week, term time plus 120 additional hours across the year and staff training days Contract: Permanent Benefits Permanent contract 40 hours per week, term time plus additional hours and training days Supportive and welcoming working environment Dedicated Speech & Language Therapy team Opportunities to work across feeding, speech, language, social communication and AAC Excellent CPD and career development opportunities On-site parking Paid lunch Good public transport links, including nearby Metropolitan and Piccadilly Line services and bus routesWe are working with a specialist educational setting looking for a motivated, flexible and innovative Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist to join their friendly and dedicated Speech & Language Therapy team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced clinician to develop their skills within a specialist educational environment, working closely with teaching staff and other professionals to support the holistic development, independence and functional skills of young people. The Role Deliver high-quality Speech & Language Therapy within a specialist educational setting Work closely with teaching staff to integrate therapy and learning objectives Support children and young people with a range of communication and functional needs Provide interventions around feeding, speech, language, social communication and Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC) Deliver interventions at universal, targeted and specialist levels Complete clinical assessments, treatment planning and implementation of therapy programmes Use standardised assessments and clinical observation to inform clinical decision-making Embed clinical interventions across students' school and home routines where appropriate Work closely with colleagues from other disciplines and contribute to a holistic approach to education and therapy Build positive relationships with children, teachers, parents and carers Promote positive behaviour within a nurturing environment Maintain high standards of clinical practice and contribute to the ongoing development of the service About You We are looking for a Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist who: Has Band 6-level experience or equivalent clinical experience Has confidence, enthusiasm and a genuine passion for learning Has experience with clinical assessment and treatment planning Has knowledge of standardised assessment and clinical observation Can develop and implement effective therapy programmes Is confident working independently while also contributing effectively to a wider team Can build strong relationships with children, young people, families and education staff Has an interest in working within a specialist educational environment Is able to promote positive behaviour through a nurturing and supportive approach Professional Development The service is committed to supporting clinicians in their professional development and offers: Clinical supervision from the Clinical Lead for Therapies Excellent CPD and training opportunities Opportunities for career progression The opportunity to develop clinically within a specialist educational setting Support from a friendly and experienced Therapy Team Please apply on the link below or send your CV directly to Ana (url removed)